De racial tech van Xxcha Kingdom is veranderd naar “Once per game round when an opponent activates a system containing a planet you control, you may force him to instead place the Command Counter into his reinforcements and immediately end his action.”

Change Diplomats (Xxcha racial tech) : “Once per game round when an opponent activates a system containing a planet you control, you may force him to instead place the Command Counter into his reinforcements and immediately end his action.”

Change the second Naalu Collective special ability: “If attacked, a Naalu fleet may perform a (tactical) retreat at the beginning of the pre-combat step of the Space Battle, following the normal rules and restrictions of a (tactical) retreat.”

TECH: Hylar V Assault Laser, Automated Defense Turrets, Assault Cannon, Graviton Laser System, and Deep Space Cannon are considered different types of weaponry. Only one of these tech may be applied to each die-roll.

Voluntary / Peaceful Annexation (Diplomacy II Secondary Ability): Players cannot target planets in an opponent’s Home System or Mecatol Rex guarded by Custodians with these effects.

Action cards stating “Play: Immediately before a Space Battle” are played after the pre-combat step of a Space Battle. Only Communications Breakdown or Flanking Tactic may be played before the pre-combat step. Communications Breakdown may sabotage Flanking Tactic.

Change Friendly Fire: “For one combat round, opposing fighters inflict a hit on their own forces on natural rolls of 1 through 4. Play: Immediately before any Space Battle combat round.”

Change Privateers: “Take three Trade Goods from an opponent’s Trade Goods area; then take one Trade Good from each opponent’s Trade Goods area. Play: As an action.”

Change Scientist Assassination Play entry: “Play: During the Strategy Phase, before the first player chooses a Strategy Card.”

Change Signal Jamming : “Choose a friendly system that is not an opponent’s Home System. Take a Command Counter from any other player's reinforcements and place it in that system. Play: During the Strategy Phase.”